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Diversity of gastrointestinal helminths in Dall's sheep and the negative association of the abomasal nematode, Marshallagia marshalli, with fitness indicators

Gastrointestinal helminths can have a detrimental effect on the fitness of wild ungulates. Arctic and Subarctic ecosystems are ideal for the study of host-parasite interactions due to the comparatively simple ecological interactions and limited confounding factors. We used a unique dataset assembled...

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Autores principales: Aleuy, O. Alejadro, Ruckstuhl, Kathreen, Hoberg, Eric P., Veitch, Alasdair, Simmons, Norman, Kutz, Susan J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5851548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29538393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192825